Senior Firmware Engineer, Controls Systems

Standard Bots

Senior Firmware Engineer developing embedded firmware for motor control and system monitoring at Standard Bots. Collaborating with electrical and software teams to ensure reliable robotic systems.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeGlen Cove • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for real-time motor control, sensing, and system monitoring
Debug complex system-level issues where root cause may span software, firmware, hardware, or component behavior
Act as a technical bridge between hardware and software, collaborating closely with EEs, controls, motion planning, and systems engineers
Advise leadership on technical decisions and strategy
Mentor and advise other engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years working in complex environments
Strong electrical engineering mindset
Experience with embedded firmware for motor control, sensing, and system monitoring
Experience with hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and DMMs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Stock Options
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)

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Hard Skills & Tools

embedded firmwaremotor controlsensingsystem monitoringhardware debuggingoscilloscopeslogic analyzersDMMs

Soft Skills

communicationmentoringtechnical advising